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Uniform Beam Hinged Fixed Ends Natural Frequency Calculator

Natural Frequency of Uniform Beam with Hinged Fixed Ends Equation and Calculator

Eq. 1 Uniform Beam 2 Nodes Clamped Ends

ω 1 = 15.4 L 2 E I g w

Eq. 2, 3 Nodes

3.24 ω 1

Eq. 3, 4 Nodes

6.76 ω 1

Where:

E = Modulus of elasticity lbs/in2

I = Area moment of inertia, in4

w = weight per unit area of plate, lbs/in2

L = length, in

g = 386, in/sec2

Beam Natural Frequency
Figure 1, Uniform Cantilever Beam

Source

Bell Helicopter Structural Design Manual, 1977

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